Thursday, September 13, 2018

Warsaw Worried Over European Parliament

Warsaw says it's worried over the European Parliament's vote to begin disciplinary action against Hungary. 

On Wednesday MEPs voted to begin what's known as the Article 7 process, which potentially could strip Hungary from it's voting right for major EU decisions. 

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels. 

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UK STEPS UP NO DEAL BREXIT PREPARATIONS

UK Prime Minister Theresa May's hosting a special cabinet meeting to discuss plans for a 'no deal' Brexit scenario.

The government's been stepping up contingency preparations in case a deal can't be reached with the European Union on trading arrangements as Britain leaves the bloc.

It's publishing new guidance on what will happen over issues like passports, driving licenses, and mobile phone roaming charges in the event of 'no deal'.

Brexiteer MP Owen Paterson says he doesn't think any mobile firms will re-introduce roaming charges in the EU after Brexit.

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US EAST COAST BRACES FOR FLORENCE

Hurricane Florence could still spell 'disaster' despite being downgraded to a category two storm, according to US officials.

Its winds have weakened to around 175 km an hour, but the slow speed at which it's moving is raising fears of major flooding.

Florence may now make landfall further south than expected - the states of North and South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC and Georgia have all declared emergencies.

Jeff Bayard of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says people shouldn't take any chances.

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India bans manufacture and sale of more than 300 drugs

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India has banned the manufacture and sale of more than 300 potentially unsafe drugs, including some painkillers and medicines for diabetes. 

The ban impacts about 6,000 brands.

Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.

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Pussy Riot star and anti-Putin protester in hospital with poison symptoms

A major Russian website is reporting that one of the members of Pussy Riot - a punk band famous for protesting against President Putin - has been taken to hospital with symptoms of poisoning. Peter Verzilov is reported to have lost his sight, the ability to talk and walk, as Dan Ashby reports. 

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Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Apple Unveils New Products

Apple has unveiled what it's calling the world's largest smartphone….

All part of  the company's annual event to show off new products. 


Silicon Valley Correspondent Rachel Silverman has more. 


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LLORIS CONVICTED OF DRINK DRIVING

English Premier League and France national side goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has been convicted of drink driving in the UK.

He was found to be over the legal limit behind the wheel of his Porsche in London last month.

Will Luckett reports from London.

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Trump warns East Coast residents not to "play games" with Hurricane Florence

President Trump is urging people in the path of Hurricane Florence to heed the warnings of authorities and evacuate.


Nearly 2 million people are on the move, ahead of the storm's expected arrival on America's East Coast later this week.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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UK - EU DIVORCE BILL 'DEPENDS ON BREXIT DEAL'

UK Prime Minister Theresa May is suggesting Britain may not pay all of an agreed so-called 'divorce bill' to the EU if a Brexit deal isn't reached.

In December, the UK said it would pay £39bn (43bn euro) to the European Union to honour obligations as it leaves the bloc.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Hurricane Florence shifts direction, as U.S. east coast braces for landfall


Hurricane Florence could be turning south as it spins towards the US east coast.

The National Weather Service said the category 4 storm is forecast to hit North and South Carolina.

Our US correspondent Kevin McAleese reports

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United Nations lists 38 ‘shameful’ nations for treatment of human rights activists

The United Nations has listed 38 nations that are accused of clamping
down on citizens that cooperate with the world body on issues such as
human rights.

China and Russia are among the countries included and UN
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres describes the practice as shameful.

William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.

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US Consider Sanctions on China over Human Rights in Xinjiang

The US State Department is considering a request to impose sanctions on Chinese officials deemed responsible for human rights abuses in Xinjiang Province.

Beijing says the U.S. should abandon what it calls 'prejudice' following reports of mass detentions.

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Second case of Monkeypox detected in Britain


A second case of Monkeypox has been diagnosed in the UK. 


A patient in Blackpool has contracted the disease, after a recent trip to Nigeria. 


Will Luckett reports from London.


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Koreas open liaison office north of border


For the first time since war divided the Korean Peninsula, North and South Korea are opening a liaison office just North of the demilitarized zone. Seoul says the office will help communication between the countries and prevent the return of military threats.

Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.

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Rebel Conservative MPs discuss how to oust May


Brexit-supporting Conservative MPs have held a meeting to discuss how to get rid of their leader, British Prime Minister Theresa May. 


Around fifty members of the European Research Group, which supports leaving the European Union, openly discussed how to force Theresa May to stand down.  


It comes amid anger at her so-called Chequers plan as a blueprint for future relations with the EU.  From London, Catherine Drew reports. 


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Russia has found Salisbury suspects, and says 'there's nothing criminal about them'

President Putin says that he knows who the two suspects named in the Salisbury case are and says they are not criminals. The surprise announcement came during discussions on the economy and security with Asian leaders. Dan Ashby was watching.

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Russia’s Putin suggest Japan to sign a peace treaty before yearend

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed signing a peace treaty with Japan by the end of this year. The two countries technically never signed one after the end of the Second World War. Moscow suggests to ink the peace accord without any preconditions. Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.
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Inquiry being conducted into one of India's worst bus accidents

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Fifty seven people were killed in one of the worst bus accidents in India after the vehicle plunged off the road into a valley in the state of Telangana. 

Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.

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Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Trump says US East Coast "ready" for Hurricane, calls Puerto Rico response an "unsung success"

President Trump says the east coast of the United States is as "ready as possible" for Hurricane Florence, a potentially record-breaking storm forming in the mid-Atlantic.


But he's also claimed the government's response to last year's hurricane in Puerto Rico, which left 3 thousand people dead, was an "unsung success".


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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California Mandates 100 Percent Clean Energy


California has passed a new law committing to 100 percent clean energy by the year 2045. 


Backers frame the measure as a rebuke to environmental backsliding by President Trump's administration. 


Rachel Silverman reports from San Francisco.


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